Coco Peat (Low EC)
SPECIFICATION
Block Dimension: 30cm x 30cm x 13cms (up to 15cms)
Compression Ratio: 5:1
Block Weight: 5kgs (+/- 50 grams)
Electrical Conductivity: <0.5 ms/cm (1:1.5 v/v method)
pH: 5.5 to 6.8
Cationic exchange capacity: 60-130 meq / 100 gram
Total organic matter (W/W): 94 – 98%
Organic Carbon (W/W): 45 – 50%
Lignin (W/W): 65 – 70 %
Cellulose (W/W): 20 – 30%
Carbon – Nitrogen Ratio: 80:1
Sieve Size: 8mm (Standard grade SG)
6mm (Fine Grade FG)
Unsieved (Coarse Grade CG) 4mm sieved
Moisture Content: 15 – 18 % in loose Coco Peat using oven
Expansion Volume: 17 litres / kg of Coco Peat
Air filled porosity (AFP): 13% for FG, 21% for SG, 37% for CG
APPLICATION
- Potting mix suppliers, Green houses, Hydroponic Growers
- Nursery and Garden centre professionals, seedling nurseries
- Lawn and golf constructors
- Horticulture and Floriculture applications
- Home Gardening (indoor and outdoor) and for landscaping use
